Home > Popular Themes > Politics
Satire on Elections
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Satire on Elections
A Cruikshank satire on elections and electoral candidates
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 595350
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10048963
Candidates Cruikshank Elections Electoral Satire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a satirical take on elections in 19th century Britain, as depicted by the renowned artist Cruikshank. The image is filled with humor and wit, poking fun at electoral candidates and the political process of the time. Through clever illustrations and exaggerated caricatures, Cruikshank brings to light the absurdity and chaos that often accompany elections.
The scene is bustling with activity, showing candidates vying for votes in a comical manner. Each character is uniquely portrayed, showcasing their flaws and quirks in a humorous light. From extravagant promises to shameless pandering, this satire highlights the questionable tactics used by politicians to win over voters.
As viewers delve into this intricate artwork, they are transported back in time to an era where politics was rife with corruption and deception. Despite its historical context, the themes explored in this piece remain relevant today, serving as a reminder of the enduring nature of political satire.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this invaluable piece of history through their collection of prints online. By sharing these images with audiences worldwide, they ensure that important moments like this satire on elections are not forgotten but rather celebrated for their insight and entertainment value.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
